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Master the Terminology and Disease Process
- Identifying the clinical aspects & definitions of the most confusing terms
- Understand the clinical indicators to help select correct codes
- Determining POA or HAC and why it matters
Coding Guidelines, Sequencing and Combination Codes
- Explanation of the ICD-9 coding guidelines in plain English
- How sequencing guidelines change for principal and secondary diagnosis
- Keys to understanding combination codes and underlying conditions
Other Issues Associated with Sepsis & SIRS Coding
- How to code an underlying condition leading to sepsis and organ failure
- MS-DRG issues involving ventilators, surgery or CNS infection
- Keys to identify and avoid unnecessary compliance risks
26 August 2010 - 1:00pm America/Los_Angeles